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The Great Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
The Great
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine heads to Russia to marry the Emperor, Peter. However, she soon realizes he isn't quite what she thought. Her servant, Marial, offers up an idea.
Episode 2
A Fake Beard
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine plots to achieve a coup. After a failed attempt to seduce Count Orlo, he witnesses Peter's poor treatment of locals and decides to listen.
Episode 3
And you Sir, are no Peter the Great
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine, Orlo and Marial continue their plan. They attempt to recruit disillusioned general Velementov. Peter sees Catherine's low mood and decides to gift her a lover.
Episode 4
Moscow Mule
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine tries to juggle her reputation and her relationship, which distract from their mission. The leader of the church passes away. Orlo tries to influence Peter's choice.
Episode 5
War and Vomit
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine and Aunt Elizabeth visit the military at the Russian front. Meeting the soldiers reminds Catherine of her mission to rule. Grigor has problems with Peter and Georgina's relationship. Peter gets sick.
Episode 6
Parachute
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Peter is willing to hear more progressive ideas following his own brush with death. He decides to look for an heir. Orlo attempts to discover who poisoned Peter.
Episode 7
A Pox on Hope
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine feels positive, until an outbreak causes Peter to drop his new way of thinking. Leo and Catherine's relationship crumbles and Georgina longs for Peter.
Episode 8
Meatballs at the Dacha
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine's political skills are challenged when she travels abroad. Leo wants to leave the court. Marial tries to get him to stay by telling him about the coup.
Episode 9
Love Hurts
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Peter resorts to torture in an effort to get answers after a body is found. Marial talks to Archie about Catherine's plans. Catherine comes to a realization.
Episode 10
The Beaver's Nose
Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins
Catherine pushes on with the coup. Marial goes against her by revealing information. Catherine learns that the only way to achieve a better future is to fight.
